http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/ Copyright WSDOT 2008. All rights reserved. bertraj@wsdot.wa.gov (Jeremy Bertrand) Washington State Department of Transportation Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:25:48 GMT 15 http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Public/images/nav/wsdot2g4.gif http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/ Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:06:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/22_earthday.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/22_earthday.htm Earth Day 2013 marks an opportunity for Washingtonians to learn how they can reduce their own carbon emissions and how programs at the Washington State Department of Transportation can help. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 03:32:40 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/19_LED_phase_two.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/19_LED_phase_two.htm OLYMPIA – Drivers on US 101 west of Olympia will notice changes to roadway lighting as a pilot project to test the first light-emitting-diode (LED) lighting system on a state highway moves into its second phase. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:16:30 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/16_520ClosureApr19-22.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/16_520ClosureApr19-22.htm Drivers who cross Lake Washington should plan ahead to avoid potential congestion this weekend, when State Route 520 closes for construction. The Washington State Department of Transportation will close all lanes and ramps of SR 520 between Montlake Boulevard and Interstate 405 starting 11 p.m. Friday, April 19. All lanes and ramps will reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, April 22. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 03:20:11 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/16SR20NCHReopens.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/16SR20NCHReopens.htm The North Cascades Highway reopened at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 16. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:54:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/11_workzonesafety2013_goorange.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/11_workzonesafety2013_goorange.htm OLYMPIA – Transportation workers, along with all roadway and utility workers, ask drivers to remember one rule when they see those bright orange signs and cones: just slow down. Sat, 06 Apr 2013 01:01:49 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/5_Tunnel-statement.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/5_Tunnel-statement.htm Statement by Linea Laird, Alaskan Way Viaduct Replacement Program administrator: The ship carrying the State Route 99 tunnel boring machine, the Jumbo Fairpartner, was scheduled to berth at Terminal 46 this morning to begin unloading. Arrangements are still being made to unload the ship. Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:45:47 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/05_13_constructionresumesi90.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/05_13_constructionresumesi90.htm Start planning your trip over Interstate 90 east of Snoqualmie Pass now! Several major road improvement projects will delay drivers this year as the Washington State Department of Transportation improves sections of roadway across a 50-mile stretch of I-90. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 06:20:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/01_TunnelMachineArrives.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2013/04/01_TunnelMachineArrives.htm Bertha sighting: SR 99 tunneling machine draws near World’s largest tunneling machine to arrive by ship in Seattle tomorrow The ship carrying the $80 million machine that will dig the SR 99 tunnel beneath downtown Seattle entered Washington waters today. Its two-week journey from the manufacturing plant in Osaka, Japan will end tomorrow in Elliott Bay.